Northern Ireland football fund open for applications
Mark SimpsonBBC News NI community correspondentBBCCommunities minister Gordon Lyons says the new fund is 'only a beginningMore than 40 football clubs in Northern Ireland can…
Six Nations 2025: Hat-trick talk not a ‘massive’ focus for Ireland – Jamison Gibson-Park
The prospect of becoming the first team to win three Six Nations titles in a row has not been a "massive" talking point for Ireland…
Storm Eowyn SMASHES into UK with entire country affected by gales over 100mph as flights cancelled and roads closed
FLIGHTS have been delayed, roads closed and ferry services cancelled as 100mph winds pose a danger to life in parts of the UK this morning.Rail…
Irish parliament delays vote for prime minister after speaking rights row | Politics News
The process of nominating a new prime minister led to widespread disorder and clashes.Lawmakers in the Republic of Ireland have abandoned an effort to appoint…
Josh McErlean: Northern Ireland driver preparing for ‘Formula 1 of rallying’
When Josh McErlean first stepped into a rally car at the age of 11, his dream was to reach the World Rally Championship.Now, he is…
Six Nations: Ireland can ‘thrive’ under pressure of championship defence says interim head coach Simon Easterby
The championship will represent Easterby's first time acting as a head coach since leaving the Scarlets in 2014.While Farrell will return to post after the…
Six Nations: Dan Sheehan and James Lowe to make Leinster return before joining Ireland squad
Fit-again Dan Sheehan and James Lowe are set to return to action for Leinster this week before linking up with Ireland's Six Nations squad. Hooker…
Irish soccer team turned to social causes to escape bankruptcy
The most valuable piece of real estate for a soccer team isn’t on the pitch, it’s on the front of the players’ jerseys, a foot-wide…
Mack Hansen: Ireland wing faces hearing after refs comments following Connacht loss
Ireland wing Mack Hansen will face a disciplinary hearing on Wednesday following critical comments he made about the officiating in Connacht games after last month's…
Northern Ireland: Could promising 2024 lead to even bigger ’25 for Michael O’Neill’s side
During 2024, Steven Davis and Jonny Evans, first and fourth on the Northern Ireland men's team's all-time appearance list, hung up their boots, although the…
Ireland rugby 2025: Big year with Farrell-less Six Nations, Lions tour and Women’s World Cup
This time last year, Ireland were bracing themselves for the first game of the post-Johnny Sexton era.This year finds them planning another Six Nations title…
Connacht vs Ulster: Nick Timoney on friends leaving, his future and Ireland frustration
Ulster back row Nick Timoney says he will never take his place in the squad for granted after years of watching players come and go…
'I’m convinced whiskey was born in Ireland — here’s the tale that proves it'
Mirror reporter Ray O’Shaughnessy ventured onto a river cruise in Ireland, where he discovered amazing wildlife, the art of distillation and an inspiring landscape Source…
Conor McGregor announces boxing bout against Logan Paul in India | Boxing News
Ireland’s Conor McGregor confirms preliminary talks to fight American social media influencer-turned boxer, Logan Paul.Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor has reached a preliminary agreement…
Irish support for Palestinians stands firm, despite Israeli anger | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Ireland’s decision to join South Africa’s International Court of Justice (ICJ) case accusing Israel of committing genocide in Gaza continues to feed a diplomatic storm…
Why is Israel shutting down its embassy in Ireland? | Israel-Palestine conflict
Ireland, which has recognised the State of Palestine, says it stands for human rights and international law.Israel is shutting down its embassy in the Republic…
Tadhg Furlong: Ireland and Leinster prop signs contract extension
Tadhg Furlong has signed a two-year contract extension with Ireland and Leinster until the end of the 2026-27 season.The 32-year-old, whose Ireland debut was against…
Israel closes embassy in Ireland over criticism amid Gaza war
An Israeli border police patrols past a national flag at the Dung Gate of the Old City of Jerusalem, which leads to the southern wall…
Israel to close embassy in Ireland after Dublin backs Gaza genocide case | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris called the decision to close the embassy ‘deeply regrettable’Israel says it will close its embassy in Ireland, citing Dublin’s recognition…
Israel to close embassy in Ireland over ‘antisemitic’ policies
Israel will close its embassy in Dublin over "the extreme anti-Israel policies of the Irish government", its foreign minister has said.Gideon Saar said the Republic…